Episode #15: Louise Nevelson

17/09/2021 36 min Episodio 15

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Episode Synopsis

WORKS
 - On paper
 - Awful print
 - Outdoor
 - Sky Cathedral
 - Column
SHOW NOTES
 - 00:12 - Bacon forgeries
 - 01:18 - Is Colbert listening to SubRant?
 - 01:28 - Catherine eats 'fake' bacon
 - 02:30 - The "googling" of Rick Steves
 - 04:05 - Inspiration from garbage
 - 04:35 - Clothing landfills in Africa
 - 05:44 - Recycled clothing into art
 - 06:24 - Let's just talk about Louise Nevelson
 - 07:20 - Repeatedly pronouncing "assemblage"
 - 08:37 - Everyone is credited with influencing Abstract Expressionism
 - 08:46 - Deconstructing "The Scream" - A "really off" Van Gogh
 - 09:24 - Do you have an Xbox?
 - 10:25 - Honing endoscopy skills via Halo?
 - 10:45 - James's wife hides from the aliens
 - 11:05 - Catherine borders on nihilistic
 - 12:03 - Compelling monochromatic boxy work
 - 13:02 - Inspiration: Mannequins from garbage
 - 16:40 - Scale is everything
 - 17:30 - Protective patina of COR-TEN steel
 - 18:15 - Nevelson created her world
 - 19:48 - Vertical pieces, rhythm, "Seventh Decade Garden 9 & 10"
 - 20:21 - Master of Composition
 - 20:40 - Between interior design and fine art
 - 21:02 - The environment and rectilinear border
 - 21:22 - Can you really do this?
 - 21:37 - Some recycled "art" looks like garbage
 - 22:20 - Would take years to level up
 - 23:07 - New York was her palette
 - 23:20 - Art stores are overwhelming & sterile
 - 23:56 - James is drawn to found items
 - 24:30 - From the ground of Vegas parking lot
 - 25:10 - Boxes of stuff with no purpose
 - 25:21 - TikTok found object artist/geologist
 - 26:23 - James just wants to cut up graham cracker boxes
 - 26:40 - Saving Lays potato chip bags
 - 27:30 - Non-recyclable flexible plastic/metal food packaging
 - 29:00 - Palm tree torsos?
 - 29:55 - You need to get dirty for your art!
 - 30:24 - Rewinding to Nevelson
 - 30:40 - Comparing Nevelson to Rothko
 - 33:03 - Roots in Cubism
 - 33:27 - Diego Rivera, pre-Columbian influence
 - 34:07 - Representative of their time
 - 34:34 - Does gender-bias exist in art?
 - 35:15 - Art critic legends in our own minds
 - 35:27 - Thank you for listening!
 - 35:49 - "Assemblage" one more time